A Guest Blog With Pippa Stacey

I don’t know about you but I have always wished I could have finish school. I always wonder what my life would be like if I had finished my education and gone to university to do my dream course of English literature and language.

My school had predicted great things for me, but they weren’t able to support me with my needs when I became chronically unwell. Pippa Stacey has written a book about University and Chronic Illness – a complete survival guide. I wonder whether my life would have been different if this had been in my life when I was in education…

So Pippa has written a blog for you all to read and hopefully we can push her book to be in all universities and schools!

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It’s Still M.E.

n the past few weeks, there has been more severe M.E. awareness than I have seen in a long time. After it was announced that my book A

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Don’t Leave Me in Chronic Pain

Last week, the news broke that NICE had advised all GPS to stop prescribing chronic pain sufferers painkillers. This included paracetamol, any of the ibuprofen family and opioids.

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The People’s Book Prize

The People’s Book Prize Last night was the awards ceremony for The People’s Book Prize 2020. A Girl Behind Dark Glasses was shortlisted for the BEST NON-FICTION award.

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Felicity is Now One

You came into the world a year ago today – what a year that has been! Some days it feels like it was only yesterday when you were

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As Reality Hits Home

I’ve been a bit quiet with my blogging, and it’s not because I don’t have a lot to say, in fact it is the complete opposite. I feel

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Dear Bug… A Light Goes Out

An incredible light went out yesterday, as my auntie sadly passed away. It wasn’t covid-19 but it was as equally horrendous. My auntie was my Gran’s sister and

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Feeling Demoralised…

This was written last night after the concert, when I was on a train desperately trying to get home. This is real. I have spoken to the train

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